Berlin, CT|News|
Berlin Students Make Dean's List At CCSU
The following students from Berlin earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University during the most recent semester.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
- Across Connecticut
1992 University of Connecticut graduate who has reported news, edited stories and designed pages for weekly and daily newspapers for more than three decades as well as spent 15 years as an adjunct at UConn. Currently venturing into the world of online digital journalism. Have a passion for community journalism and those quirky stories that other news writers might not report. Vernon resident, husband, father, dog lover and avid fan of baseball, soccer, motor sports -- among other sports. Currently the field editor for West Hartford, Southington, Simsbury, Avon, Greater Hartford, Farmington, Canton and Berlin for Patch. Feel free to email me at michael.lemanski@Patch.com with any news tips. No such thing as a bad idea.
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Greater Hartford, CT|News|
2 Crashes On I-84 In East Hartford Cleared: UPDATE
Multiple lanes were closed in East Hartford due to the crashes.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
I-84 Truck Crash Finally Cleared In West Hartford: UPDATE
Interstate 84 was initially closed early Friday morning after a tractor-trailer rollover.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
Nearly $1M Foreclosure Home In Canton Up For Auction
The home was built in 2004, and it sits on 1.15 acres at the end of a residential cul-de-sac.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Major Avon Road Project Nearly Done
The massive roadway overhaul is expected to be complete sometime next week, officials said.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
Farmington Police Logs: July 9- July 16, 2025
All information is provided by the Farmington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
Canton's Transfer Station Closed
The facility was shuttered 'until further notice' on Thursday.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
Simsbury Arrest Logs: July 1 - July 9, 2025
All information is provided by the Simsbury Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Berlin, CT|News|
Berlin High School Quarter 4 Honor Roll
See which Berlin High School students excelled academically in the fourth quarter of the 2024-25 school year.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Several West Hartford Roads Slated For New Pavement
The Town of West Hartford has a very busy July regarding road renovations.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Major West Hartford Road Project Impacts Parking Lot Access
A major access point to a key parking lot in West Hartford Center is temporarily closed off to motorists and pedestrians.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
2nd Arrest Made In Southington CVS Robbery/Assault: Police
The 32-year-old Bloomfield resident is accused of helping a female accomplice in the June incident at the Queen Street CVS store.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Major Coffee Chain's New Shop In Southington Is Opening Monday
The new shop, Connecticut's fourth, will have specials and giveaways from Monday, July 21, through Sunday, July 27.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Road Work On I-84 In Hartford Complete: UPDATE
One lane of travel was closed for a bit of time Thursday morning.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Massive Music Festival Slated In Hartford This Weekend
The 2025 edition of Connecticut's biggest annual music festival starts Friday, July 18, and continues through Sunday, July 20.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Armed Bank Robbery Reported In West Hartford: Police
The West Hartford Police Department is looking for the public's help in investigating the robbery, which took place late Wednesday morning.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Major Pay Increase For West Hartford's Town Manager
In bipartisan fashion, the West Hartford Town Council at its last meeting approved a cumulative 8 percent pay hike for the town manager.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
Volunteers Sought To Count Butterflies In Several Area Towns
The Roaring Brook Nature Center event will go into Avon, Simsbury, Canton, Farmington, West Hartford, Burlington, and New Hartford.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Sign Up Now: Avon Hosting Community Pool Party Friday
The deadline to sign up for 'Family Fun Night' is Wednesday, July 16.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Southington PD Seeks Experienced Cops In Hiring Push
The SPD recently swore in two certified police officers to join its ranks, part of an ongoing campaign to hire experienced law enforcers.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
